The Banker’s 2018 Top Islamic Financial Institutions ranking offers a snapshot of an industry that has shrugged off the challenges of the recent past and is rebounding at a steady pace. Building on the strong results posted in the 2017 ranking, this year’s edition reveals exceptional asset growth across every region, coupled with a growing number of new institutions that are springing up in less developed markets.
These trends, and others, point to the industry’s advancing frontier and the long-term growth prospects on offer in regions such as sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia, which remain relatively untapped.
